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Cold hands are hands that feel cold in situations that would not normally cause a person's extremities to be cold. Poor circulation, or neurological problems may be responsible.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

14 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Common

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Hand

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Iron deficiency anemia
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Thoracic outlet syndrome
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Hypothyroidism
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Anemia
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